The world's 20 largest money managers saw brisk growth in assets under management in 2017 and now oversee nearly half of the world's invested wealth when compared to the largest 500 investment managers.

All told, the 500 largest managers held US$ 98.3 trillion at the end of 2017, up 15.6 percent from the previous year.

The 20 largest managers account for 43.3 percent of the pool, and saw their AUM increase by more than 18 percent in 2017, to US$ 40.6 trillion, according to new data from the Thinking Ahead Institute, a research arm of Willis Towers Watson.

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